Canvas Print : Portrait of M. Louis Daguerre
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Portrait of M. Louis Daguerre
A portrait of Louis Jacques Maude Daguerre (1789-1851). The French artist was famed for inventing the Daguerretype in conjunction with Joseph Nicephore Niepce. The process involved obtaining a photographic image on a copper plate coated with a layer of silver solution. The plate was sensitized to light and cut the exposure time to 25 minutes
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4384389
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10216513
1789 1851 Coated Conjunction Copper Daguerre Exposure Famed Inventing Involved Jacques Layer Maude Minutes Nicephore Niepce Obtaining Photographic Process Solution
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of photography into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite portrait of Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre, the brilliant French artist and inventor, captures his intelligent and introspective gaze. Known for his groundbreaking work in the field of photography, Daguerre is best remembered for his invention of the Daguerreotype in collaboration with Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. Our high-quality canvas prints, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, faithfully reproduce the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of art that pays tribute to the pioneer of a revolutionary technology."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the enigmatic gaze of Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre (1789-1851), the renowned French artist who is famed for his groundbreaking contributions to the world of photography. Daguerre's name is synonymous with the invention of the Daguerretype process, which revolutionized the way images were captured and preserved. The process involved obtaining a photographic image on a copper plate coated with a delicate layer of silver solution. The plate was then sensitized to light, reducing the exposure time to a mere 25 minutes. Born in 1789, Daguerre's passion for art and science led him to collaborate with his colleague, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, in the quest to create permanent photographic images. The result of their joint efforts was the Daguerretype process, which was announced to the world in 1839. The image produced by this method was unique and could not be reproduced, making each photograph a one-of-a-kind work of art. The Daguerretype process marked a significant milestone in the history of photography, paving the way for future advancements in the field. Daguerre's invention brought the art of photography to the forefront of European culture and inspired countless artists and scientists to explore the possibilities of this new medium. This portrait of Daguerre, taken in the later years of his life, captures the wisdom and determination of a man who left an indelible mark on the world of art and science. The silvered copper plate, with its intricate details and lifelike quality, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this pioneering inventor and artist.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
